chapter 7

• Coined


  To invent a new word or expression, or to use one in a particular way for the first time
• Conducive Learning Environment


  • A setting which allows for a free exchange of ideas, thoughts and skills among the teachers and learners to achieve the expected educational goals by considering the physical, psychological, social, and cultural needs of all the learners
• Constitution


  A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
• Dishonor


  A state of shame or disgrace
• Ethical Behavior


  A concise document or presentation outlining principles, guidelines, or expectations regarding ethical conduct within a specific context, such as a company, organization, or project. It may include information on values, codes of conduct, legal compliance, and expectations for behavior
• Ethics


  The philosophical study of the concepts of moral right and wrong and moral good and bad
• Ethnocentric


  Evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture
• External Stakeholders

  
  

  Other parents in the community without children enrolled in school, barangay officials and other government officials, Non-government organizations, government organization, Alumni/ alumnae, and retirees
• Facilitator


  A "guide in the maze," orchestrating collaboration, fostering creativity, and empowering individuals or groups to navigate complex challenges, unlock solutions, and achieve their goals with clarity and efficiency
• Internal stakeholders


  • Students
  • Parents of the students
  • Teachers
• Merit


  The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward
• Moral Authority


  Authority premised on principles, or fundamental truths, which are independent of written, or positive laws. As such, moral authority necessitates the existence of and adherence to truth
• Parent's and Teachers Association


  An association of teachers and parents with children who are enrolled in school. It is a forum for discussions on school problems and how they can be solved
• Professional Teacher


  • You make learning easier when you simplify the complex and concretize the abstract
• Proselyte


  A person who has converted from one opinion, religion, or party to another
• School Governing Council


  A group of individuals who are responsible for making important decisions about the school's policies, budget, and overall management. They play a crucial role in ensuring effective governance and the well-being of the school community
• School Improvement Plan


  A roadmap that schools create to set goals and make specific changes to enhance students' education and overall performance. It outlines actions and timelines to continuously improve different aspects of the school
• Xenocentric


  A person who believes that other cultures are better than one's own culture